Lucretius

19 word daily observations

Nostalgia, everywhere seen, is, like grief, a species of idleness. Take of it sparingly, and keep up with today.

I spotted an old “wheatstalk” cent in my coffee change. It had the characteristic dull sheen of pure copper.

Nostalgia, all around us if you happen to be of a certain age, is, like grief, a species of idleness, a drug, a hypnotic. Avoid, unless it is needed to boost self esteem from time to time.